Events - June, 9, 2026

Lunch & Learn: Unleashing Black Power (Online)

On Tuesday, June 9th, Dr. Peter D. Blackmer will examine the methods, uses, and impact of state repression using the Municipal Archives’ NYPD Bureau of Special Services & Investigation (BOSSI)...

Books, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics

A Voice Like Mine: An Evening with Deb Haaland

Deb Haaland has built a groundbreaking career defined by historic firsts and a deep commitment to public service. A thirty-fifth-generation New Mexican and member of...

Books, Free, History/NYC, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics

Angela P. Dodson and Special Guests, We've Been Here Before: How Rebellion and Activism Have Always Sustained America

When the Declaration of Independence was signed 250 years ago, it painted a beautiful vision of freedom and equality. For the majority of our nation's...

Books, In Person

Adeena Sussman From Cooking to Connection: A Live Detours and Destinations Taping

Join us for a special live recording of Detours and Destinations featuring celebrated cookbook author Adeena Sussman, in conversation with Rabbi David Ingber.In this intimate and inspiring...

Books, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Virtual

Gov. Mikie Sherrill, Gov. Wes Moore, and Rep. Don Bacon with Rye Barcott: Courage Can Save US

A widening affordability crisis. Conflict abroad and uncertainty at home. Deepening partisan division at every level of government. America faces a set of compounding challenges....

In Person, Science/Tech/Health

Terms of Service LIVE Podcast with CNN’s Clare Duffy: Communicating in the Social Media Age

Go beyond the headlines and dive into how the language of the digital world is shaping our offline lives at an exclusive, in-person live recording...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, History/NYC, In Person

Lecture | Katie Scott: Drawing and the Early Modern City

What kinds of drawing practices did the early modern city inspire, and how, in turn, did those practices help shape the city itself? In this...

In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film

Dragged at the Hooch-Off: 1920’s Murder Mystery Drag Show

THERE will be Queens. There WILL be Kings. But only one can be crowned Hoochie Mama. Watch it all at our Boozy Murder Mystery Drag...

Free, History/NYC, In Person, LGBTQ+

Pride & Preservation: 20th Century Figures Who Shaped the Movement SOLD OUT

A conversation moderated by Ken Lustbader with Anthony C. Wood, John Reddick, and Blake McDonald.This Pride Month, join us on June 9th for a moderated...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person

Artist Talk with Jake Longstreth

Artist Talk with Jake LongstrethJake Longstreth lives and works in Los Angeles. His most recent solo exhibition, Where We’re Going We Need Roads, was presented...

Free, History/NYC, Legal/Politics/Economics

Never Again, When?

German Memory Culture, the Holocaust, and Free Expression with Irit Dekel and Omri Boehm. Part of LBI's Forum on Free Speech and Democracy.In a recent...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person

Bird of Hope For Peace: Artist Talk with Eva Petrič

Join an evening celebrating Bird of Hope for Peace by Eva Petrič, the current exhibition presented by the Arts and Architecture Conservancy at Saint Peter's...

Books, In Person, LGBTQ+, Performing Arts/Film

Laverne Cox & Dylan Mulvaney: Transcendent

Join us for a release event with Emmy-winning actress, producer, and LGBTQ+ advocate Laverne Cox, discussing her new memoir TRANSCENDENT.Moderating the conversation is actress comedian...

Books, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Inside The Interestings: An Evening with Sara Bareilles, Michael Arden & Meg Wolitzer

For one night only, GRAMMY-winning songwriter and actor Sara Bareilles, Tony Award-winning director Michael Arden, and New York Times bestselling author Meg Wolitzer pull back...

Books, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Tom Freston —— Unplugged: Adventures from MTV to Timbuktu

Tom Freston is a cofounder of MTV and the former CEO of Viacom, where he oversaw Paramount Pictures. After launching a successful clothing export company...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Preview Screening | Barry Moser, Bookwright – Exorcising Demons

Join us for a preview and Q&A with Director Ralph Hammann.With his work held in 150 museums worldwide, Barry Moser stands among the greatest illustrators...

In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics, Performing Arts/Film

Lost Land (Harà Watan): Film Screening and Discussion

Join us for a special screening of Lost Land on the eve of World Refugee Day, an international day designated by the United Nations to...

Free, In Person, Performing Arts/Film

Freedom Sounds Like…The World Within - the Global Sounds of John Coltrane

Irwin Hall explores John Coltrane’s music through global traditions in a live lecture and listening session.Jazz is a freedom sound. This Black Music Month, 651...

Art/Photo/Design, In Person

How to Live & Make Art in These F**ked-Up Times

Today people are overwhelmed by politics, war, chaos, and the “enshittification” of life. Many artists feel discouraged or that their work is frivolous, when in...

Art/Photo/Design, Free, In Person, Legal/Politics/Economics

Ariella Aïsha Azoulay, "Genocides, Photography & Museums"

The Institute for Critical Social Inquiry will open part of its programming to the public—a series of lectures taught by this Summer's faculty cohort of...